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The Hound of the Baskervilles

By Arthur Conan Doyle

"The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a crime novel serialized from 1901 to 1902. Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a centuries-old legend of a demonic hound haunting the Baskerville family on the desolate moors of Dartmoor. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies under…

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"The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a crime novel serialized from 1901 to 1902. Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a centuries-old legend of a demonic hound haunting the Baskerville family on the desolate moors of Dartmoor. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies under mysterious circumstances, his heir Sir Henry arrives from Canada to claim his inheritance—only to face strange threats and supernatural dangers. Holmes must determine whether the curse is real or if a cunning murderer lurks behind the legend. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects & Topics

Blessing and cursing -- FictionDartmoor (England) -- FictionDetective and mystery storiesDogs -- FictionHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- FictionPrivate investigators -- England -- FictionBestsellers, American, 1895-1923Category: British LiteratureCategory: Classics of LiteratureCategory: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery